There used to be a progam out there that would change the version of map info tables. If you can't find it, let me know. I think I still have a copy I could send.
Cameron ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:46 PM Subject: MI-L Changing version 1.00 tab files to version 3.00? > I have a heap of version 1.00 tables - not sure of which version of MapInfo they were > created with. > > I find that Manifold (another GIS) cannot read these old versions. However, if I open > these tables in MapInfo 4.5, and then do a "save copy as", they are still saved as 1.00 > files instead of the normal 3.00 that MapInfo 4.5 would create. So, Manifold still can't > read the copies. > > One interesting point is that I can manually edit the .tab file with Notepad, and change > the 1.00 to 3.00 & then Manifold can read them. Only problem is that MapInfo can't read > them! > > So, any easy way for me to change all my 1.00 tables to 3.00 so that MapInfo AND > Manifold can read them? > > Thanks, > > Dave > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message number: 12760 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 12761